Areas of Concern
Hackett River
Key Facts
• Located in the Kitikmeot region, about 350 km southeast of Kugluktuk
• No road/rail access - development required to connect concentrate exports to
market
• Project Status: Advanced exploration and early study work on 5 deposits [Jo,
Main, Boot Lake, and East Cleaver]
• Previous studies since 1970s (including baseline), concept project
proposal in 2008
• There are no other undeveloped zinc/silver projects of this size in Nunavut
• Project Phase - Advanced Exploration & Preliminary Economic Assessment
Key Competitive Strengths
• The Hackett River Project has the potential to be a major driver of jobs and
economic growth for the Kitikmeot Region
• Construction of an access road and port can lead to other major developments
in the area
• There will be a need for skilled employees and service providers leading to a
high demand for workers of the Kitikmeot Region - especially skilled trades -
and opportunities for the next generation of young workers
• Potential for resource and project extension
Glencore - September 2022
USA
HACKETT RIVER
PROJECT
CANADA
USA
TAKIJUQ LAKE
LUPIN
ITCHONLAKE
1:2,000,000
0 12.5 25
50
75
100
Kilometres
CORONATION
GULF
N
BATHURST
INLET
UMINGMAKTOK
BATHURST INLET
NUNAVUT
PROPOSED ROAD
GALIGNMENT
PORT
SITE
CONTWOYTO LAKE
NWT
HACKETT RIVER
PROJECT
NOSE LAKE
GEORGE
LAKE
Regional Map
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